The Belleville News-Democrat from Belleville, Illinois • 16

BELLEVILLE DAILY NEWS-DEMOCRAT THURSDAY MARCH I94f PAGE SIXTEEN NEW ROAD MAP NOW READY FOR DIS1RIBUTION Three Symbols Instead of Six Classify Cities as to Population Springfield 111 March 20 (UP) Oopie of the 1941 minds official highway map are now available for free distribution It was announced today by Walter A Rosenfield director of public works and buildings Requests for the map should be addressed to McCoy chief clerk of the Division of Highways Centennial Building Springfield In addition to highways the map railroads electric lines game preserves state Institutions colleges and universities air ports Red Cross first aid stations State Police radio broadcasting stations and headquarters historical markers state parks and memorials and picnic grounds and roadside picnic tables Indicated this year for the first time Is the Dixon Springs experimental station of the Uni versity of Illinois in Pope County An Innovation In the 1941 edl tion is Its use of three symbols instead of the former six to classify cities and villages according to population while county seats are marked for the first time Detailed sketches In Mack and white on the back of the map include route markings In and about Rock Island and Moline Chicago Peoria Springfield Rockford and East St Louis Numerous route changes made during the past year also are shown on the map Among the important ones are 8 Highway 67 is relocated on sew construction from Jersey-ville southwest through Delhi to Alton and old markings through McClusky are eliminated New construction through Livingston la designated as Highway 66 and old location through Staunton Is eliminated State Route 161 from Bartelso to Carlyle is eliminated New construction from Bartelso to Gen-tralia now marked as State Route 161 which also replaces State Route 182 from Oen tralia east to State Route 37 Ohioan Invents "Cluster" Bomb nsHvm JACOIl BAKKIt AM) HIS IIOMB A model of his air bomb together with lilurprlnis and plans is being sent to Washington by Jacob Raker aliove of Cleveland Inventor of the missile Raker says the rluster of six smaller bornhe are released from the larger bombs at re-determined heights resting wider-spread damage and causing a more effect Ive hit on the target Raker poses above with a model of his boml Welcome Relief for NOSES THAT CLOG DRY UP AFTER DARK -PURPOSE I MEDICINE How much better you feel -when dear now of you dear transient congestion at bedtime with Va-tro-nol! Va-tro-nol does 3 important things: (1) shrinks swollen membranes (3) soothes irritation (3) helps flush nasal passages clearing clogging mucus relieving transient congestion It makes breathing easier invitee sleep 1 a cola threat- ess Va-tro-nol -uaedatflrst sniffle ffJgyghMg VICKSUv pKVRK COHl QO aim sloping VA'TRO'NOL FORUM NOW LAST TIMES Kay Kyser Peter Lorre Boris Karloff Helen Parrish Dennis O'Keefe and Glnny Simms In FIND 2nd Big Richard Dlx Kent Taylor Wendy Barrie Edmund Lowe in Against ihe Friday and Saturday BIG DOUBLE MERCHANDISE NITE Reader! are sivned to coo tribute to tfita column Name and add me muat accompany each communication but Identity of autbir will not bo revealed if anonymity ta requested GIVES 1IIS REASONS Belleville I1L Editor News-Democrat Belleville I1L Dear Sir: Will you please give me space in your Forum I have been reading your paper for 35 years because you always print the truth even if it hurts On April 1 1941 Belleville HI will again have the city election and we hear the people say this or that party be elected Well to my mind in a city election the people should not go for the party but Instead elect the men they think will serve them best Elect Roland Jung for mayor because he is a man with good common sense He will run the city within its means and give us a clean and better Belleville because he said he would stop all commercialized gambling rackets That should give him the votes of every father and mother in the city of Belleville who want to keep their children from falling into the hands of the underworld And it should give him the votes of all the people who think that the money they earn should go into honest business Instead of into the hands of racketeers Some people say they are against Carl Siegel because he Jumps from one party to another But I think anytime a man can come out in the open and tell the people why he left thia or that party just as he did in Tuesday's News-Democrat about the 310000 on which Mayor Remnsnider tried to pass the buck on to Siegel I think Siegel has again proven himself right and to my mind the people should again elect him to the office of city clerk Siegel la for the people and the city of Belleville He'a no yes-man for anyone and that'a the kind of a man we need In office Tours truly A Reporter Thinks He Will Be Acquitted Berlin March Lloyd Yates American consul visited Richard Hottelct United Fress staff correspondent held by the German Gestapo today and reported him In good spirts and certain that an early trial would clear him of any charges Tates said that he had a 10-minute" conversation with Hotte let In the Alexandcrplatz prison of the Gestapo It was the first time any outsider had been allowed to see Hottelct since his arrest duty Saturday Yates said that Hottelct waa in good health and spirits and quoted him as saying he is getting everything he needs Hottclet Yates said wished his family in Brooklyn to be assured that' he Is being well treated and that his conscience is not troubled He said he was confident of an early trial which would clear him -of charges He la held on what la officially described as suspicion of espionage for an enemy power Russian Soldier Donates $25 to Defenses Springfield III March (UP) United States government was 323 richer today due to the appreciation which a former Russian soldier who served In the Chur's army and is now a common tailor" holds for his adopted country The aged veteran who asked to remain anonymous appeared at the office of the Illinois State Journal yesterday and asked that the 325 be presented to the proper authorities for use in the national defense program He said that if he were a young man and had the necessary funds he would "go over the country preaching love of the United States of America and fighting against the spread of hatred and subversive He told how in his homelsnd he waa Into the army at 21 He said he "still remembers the poor food and bad treatment given soldiers and civilians He came to America In 1005 The defense program he said will prevent growth in this country of the conditions he came here "to Over there he said "I couldn't call my sold my own I The 325 was forwarded to the Treasury Department at Washington BITTEN BY DOG Joseph Truttmann of 514 East Monroe Street told police yesterday he was attacked by a dog and bitten in the calf of the right leg He identified the owner of the dog as Arthur Kuehn 620 East Street FOYLE' IS COMING! She's a Bachelor Girl Who Isn't That Way On Purpose! STAKRiNO GINGERIROGERS In the Role That Won Her 4 the Motion Picture Academy Award for the Best Performance STARTS SUNDAY rf i- ft UMU101 mu mini ciuin use I9B1X CtUII nteius PilfiBOIl PLUS THIS FEATURE ITTP Farmhand 76 Is Found Dead Dog at Side of Body Morrisonville HI March 20 Funeral services will he held tomorrow for Charles Ad-den 76-year-old bachelor farmhand whose body guarded by bis faithful mongrel dog waa found In a hog lot yesterday The dog kept the stock at bay for two days A coroner's Jury decided late yesterday that Adden employed fay Frank Johnson nine miles south of here was killed when knocked off a ladder by a large limb he waa cutting from a tree in the hog lot An active man despite Ms age Adden told his neighbors during recent cold weather that he Intended to cut the tree limb for firewood They warned him against tt Anxious because they had not aeen Mm for several days neighbors went to his home yesterday They found Ms body beneath the tree with the dog keeping watch JUNIOR G-MEN A CARTOON TURTLE FOUND Enid Okfc March Lamar Is looking for ere BUI Etatfcam to return pet terrapin Lamar found the terrapin near his home On its back painted la red enamel were the words: Ei3 Etatkam August 1918" The letters wen legible despite the apparent 22 years they thad been on the terrapin's akeS IT'S THE TAP-HAPPY TOPS IN MUSICAL HITS! the screen surprise of the year! Fred plays! Paulette dances! Everybody (including yourself) has whale of a time! Plus more songs than ever Hit Funded serose the screen! FRED ASTAIRf PAULETTE GODDAftj) ARTIE SHAW dDGD DOWN DELIVERS yr i HV Jt vi rv- tl AND HIS BAND In econd Chorus Hear 3 New Swing Tunetl lilnmr Wen Hr Fe Til SMm AODt of the Light Colne Cartoon Fox News STARTS TODAY DAYS ONLY! DOUBLE MERCHANDISE NIGHTS! 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